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Prospective PhD Students

We are recruiting 1–2 fully funded PhD students to start in Fall 2027. If you are interested in security, privacy, or trustworthy AI, please apply through the Dartmouth CS PhD program in the Fall 2026 cycle and mention Shawn Shan in your research statement. You are welcome to email your CV beforehand.

Master’s Students

Dartmouth Master’s students interested in research on AI security or privacy are encouraged to email Shawn directly with a brief description of their interests, background, and a current CV.

Undergraduate Researchers

Dartmouth undergraduates interested in joining the lab should email Shawn with their transcript and a short description of their research interests. We particularly value students who have completed coursework in machine learning, systems, or security.

Postdoctoral Researchers

We are hiring a postdoctoral researcher in AI security, privacy, or trustworthy ML. Researchers with a strong publication record are encouraged to email Shawn directly with a CV and a brief description of research interests.

Visiting Researchers

Inquiries from prospective visiting students and scholars are welcome on a rolling basis. Please reach out by email.